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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  !" I stood up and glanced around; no one around me had an exam, either ... ; he looked strangely familiar. I ignored them, and explained that no one ... REALIZE WHO THAT WAS?" Sophie: "Uh...no? Should I?" Me: "THAT WAS ALAN GUTH

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  A New Time, A New Place 2011 and India!

  

  position and had no pulse for a good 40-50 seconds. He said the likely cause ... . A little sleepy though” – no mention whatsoever of the gaping fissure ... stories (hopefully, no more consisting of me losing consciousness) as time

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  the taxi driver and did my best to communicate (no mean feat, given how ... , there's no reason why SEDS chapters should be limited to the college level ... your school! I arrived at the conference armed with next to no knowledge

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  Club (no big surprise there) to Underwater Hockey (what?!) didn't help ... strategy. It's fairly simple. It's called the "try everything" strategy. Pass/No ... activities that I was excited about going to, no matter what my current state

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  were no jaunts around creeks this year and the eerie backwoods we walked ... stool to play chess in the hot tub outside. Sorry, no info on whether he ... ; I take no credit) cooked up a large pot of pasta and some chicken

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)

  

  absolutely no assumptions. But judging by what's being projected on the massive ... in the context of a chemistry class, that no amount of astonished ... photography, apparently - though to be honest, I had no idea whether putting the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  from my 4th floor room in New House (a dorm with no elevator) to the ... affected my hearing. "ARE. YOU. OKAY? DO. YOU. NEED. HELP?" "No, no," I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  the first ever. He was admitted. But he said no. Here's the story, from ... sort of flipped out, "I remember immediately saying 'There's no way he's not going to college.' I thought 'You have got to be kidding me.'" No

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  from high school Health) - DENIAL: "No this CANNOT be happening to a Mac ... GREATLY helps with productivity, since there are no speakers on these ... laptop... pps. No pretty pictures this time :( ppps. US WINS IN MEN

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  for a while. No need to downplay that. Well let’s talk about it. One ... dedicate so much time to math and science and I heard Cambridge had no trees ... or a vapid deferral offers no reward for many years of hard work. But

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  , I would have emailed him in September. Good thing I was on pass/no ... than I did from prospective students and their parents. (And no "First ... gotten my friends Bryan and Sam jobs. (No kickbacks, though.) WHAT AM I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  I write, no matter how stupidly punctuated, is fraught with tightropes ... fingers of the writer's (aka, my) own limitations. Words, no matter how ... Orientation. (Where was I going? I have no idea, but I was lost.) I had been at

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  -witted readers of this blog will no doubt have noticed that this photography ... ago, no less. I'd post contests more often, but Sam would probably win ... *. *This comparison makes absolutely no sense, but it is still a valid

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  "no" to an amazing bunch of applicants. But those that we don’t admit ... years we took no one) makes it even more difficult to make the decision ... . Helping your kids through this process, no matter what answer they get, has

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  French faces, and don French attire: No, don't ask why. No, we never do ... freezing to horrible, horrible deaths. No, not really. We almost did, though

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  's one reason why: wind. No matter how thick your jacket may be, or how many sweatshirts you have on, they are no match for the terrible wind ... Eastern Mountain Sports. Now, I'm no longer a shivering mass of frozen

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  Pass/No Record, I don't see any Cs. Well, I can't see any Cs. 9 ... have a point, I swear. I will make it.) No one, least of all me, wants ... -twenties. (Aside from my biological clock, which I plan to fully ignore. No eggs

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Latino Christmas An introducción to Next House's newest student group.

  

  a group. On the strike of 11:00, with no rehearsal under our belts, we ... taken by me. In other news, I still have no idea what is going on with the ... "Since your name is Arab..." Well, no one has been correct so far, and I

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  tossed in at no extra charge. Unfortunately, I will combust if I ever turn ... showed no hints of subsiding. Here, I present photographic evidence of ... ], Soylent Brown [coffee], and Soylent Red [pasta] . . . actually, I have no

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  by the Glasgow Coma Scale, in which I make no such promises. I have ... 'm the most efficient at that time. (It also helps that no one is updating ... , stop updating your blog. Just stop it. For a month. No, just don't do it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008